If you really listen to the seller, you can learn important things that will help you feel confident during the negotiation process.Remember that negotiating isn't about getting the other person to give up.

I come from a structural engineering background, and I find comfort in calculations--the numbers don't lie.I confidently bought my first BRRRR (small multifamily) within 6 months of finishing the book.

If you are confident you can re-rent it within a certain time frame, you might offer to let her buy out of her lease.

He has a professional designer join him in a handful of the sessions and she provides some actionable recommendations  that may give you some confidence to do the design yourself.Another quick thing to look into is a subscription with a company like Minoan.

But I'll stay in my box.Notes: * - My investing: generational (long-term 20+yr) rental holds, "starter home", 1978+, SI (Stability Index) > 90, CI (Confidence Index) > 90

We want people to have confidence in the materials they want to utilize.

As the foundation of real estate investment analysis, underwriting allows us to evaluate potential returns and associated risks accurately, ensuring informed and confident investment decisions.Understanding critical metrics like Net Operating Income (NOI), Capitalization Rate (Cap Rate), Debt Service Coverage Ratio (DSCR), Gross Rent Multiplier (GRM), and Cash-on-Cash Return is essential.

Which ultimately leads investors' to lose confidence in them and of course their trust.It sounds like most LPs prefer GMs who have been through multiple real estate cycles.

New agents in my office generally need 1-3 years experience (full time) to have the confidence to ask for a fair commission. 

It's the best way to test what you like and don't like in a low risk environment.Once you've done this, you'll probably have even more saved up and experience to make you more confident in choosing a direction.If you decide to just dive into one of these markets and strategies, I'd recommend focusing on your personality, goals (cash flow first or something else) and how much time you have.